Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Evena sheet of paper has two sides.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

Takecare, don't fight, and remember: if you do not choose to lead, you willforever be led by others. Find what scares you, and do it. And you can make adifference, if you choose to do so.

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest

The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.